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Job (Parry)

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Job is an English oratorio by Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, completed for the 1892 Three Choirs Festival. It sets episodes from the biblical Book of Job for solo voices, mixed chorus, and orchestra, including the central figure's suffering and confrontation with the limits of human understanding. The work belongs to the late-19th-century revival of large English choral composition and is studied by listeners interested in Victorian sacred music and the English Musical Renaissance.

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Job (Parry) scores 6.72/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Oratorio category.
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